Should nursing staff ever be assigned challenging patients based on their sex?

Our panel of nurses and healthcare professionals consider a topical nursing issue and share their views in a personal capacity only

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Nursing Standard
Published
2026-02-04
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https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.41.2.21.s11
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Sex and Gender in Healthcare
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Should nursing staff ever be assigned challenging patients based on their sex?

Brian Webster, Rob Kent, Rohit Sagoo, Fahida Rehman-Manby
Nursing Standard
Sex and Gender in Healthcare
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Should nursing staff ever be assigned challenging patients based on their sex?

Brian Webster, Rob Kent, Rohit Sagoo, Fahida Rehman-Manby
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Abstract

Our panel of nurses and healthcare professionals consider a topical nursing issue and share their views in a personal capacity only

Nursing StandardVol. 41(2)
American Nurses Association (US), West London Mental Health NHS Trust (GB)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Sex and Gender in Healthcare
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Should nursing staff ever be assigned challenging patients based on their sex? — Brian Webster, Rob Kent, et al. · Nursing Standard (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS